His best - known plays include Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (1984), the Pulitzer Prize - winning The Piano Lesson (1990) and the Tony Award - and Pulitzer - winning Fences (1987), now on the screen courtesy of actor - turned - director Denzel Washington,
whose third outing in that role this is, after Antwone Fisher (2002) and The Great Debaters (2007).
Not exact matches
«Until my
third year of being self - employed, my parents — who are baby boomers — thought I was
out of my mind,» says Faiyaz Farouk,
whose company, S2 Leadership Consultants, advises businesses on working with Gen - X and Gen - Y employees.
Or is this perhaps another group,
whose main characteristic is unholiness, who seemed inaccessible if someone wanted to warn them if God set
out to put to death about half their number (about one -
third, about two -
thirds) now?
And Savage last week made a sensational offer to come
out of retirement to play for Scottish giants Rangers,
whose financial troubles have seen them lose several players and face relegation to the Scottish
Third Division.
Recall the pocket collapsing on
third - and - five and Eli spinning
out of the grasp of the rush, then launching a 32 - yard pass down the middle of the field, in the vicinity of David Tyree,
whose leaping «helmet catch» immediately entered Super Bowl lore.
Many clubs were also obsessed with players» fielding, so while the A's spent $ 5.25 million on the oft - injured defensive whiz Coco Crisp and the Orioles threw $ 4.5 million at the recently offensively inept Garrett Atkins largely because of his ability to fill holes at both first and
third, Dye —
whose outfield range has deteriorated — was left
out in the cold.
Lucas,
whose position demands he is the deepest of the midfielders, often dropping back to act as a
third centre back, is found to be horribly
out of position; the Brazilian doesn't possess the energy to get back and recover the situation either.
While we can forgive a man like Churchill, who weathered a world war with brandy glass in hand, and
whose response to charges of overindulgance was as defiant as that towards the
Third Reich - «I took more
out of drink than it ever took
out of me» - the modern politician must conform to a new set of expectations.
The Independence party leader, finance minister Bjarni Benediktsson,
whose name also appeared in the leaked documents in connection with a Seychelles - based company of which he once owned a
third, was holding talks with Grímsson, who flew back early from the US to sound
out all of Iceland's parliamentary party representatives as the island's political crisis deepened on Tuesday.
For the
third straight year, the de Blasio administration is planning to shell
out roughly $ 30 million to a private bus company
whose founder contributed to the mayor's failed 2014 push to win Democrats control of Albany.
For the
third straight year, the de Blasio administration is planning to shell
out roughly $ 30 million to a private bus company
whose founder contributed to the mayor's failed 2014...
On October 1, 2010, the 61st National Day of the People's Republic, China carried
out a flawless launch of its second unmanned moon probe,
whose job was to survey possible landing sites for China's
third moon probe, scheduled for 2013.
Oliva easily won the 1967 and 1968 Mr. Olympias and felt pretty confident about winning his
third title in 1969, when he first clashed with The Austrian Oak,
whose sheer size and well - balanced athletic physique stood
out among the contestants.
Looper is the
third feature from writer / director Rian Johnson,
whose debut, Brick (rent it if you haven't seen it), was a crackling neo-noir that played
out like The Maltese Falcon as written by John Hughes.
Coleen Atwood's costume designs here also seem wasted, a bevy of insidious peculiars
whose personalities are visualized through the designer's outfits but get edited
out of the monotonous action sequences in the
third act.
In the latest episode of my new Deadline video series Behind The Lens, in which I explore the art and style of directors in one - on - one conversations, I talk to a relative newcomer to helming, Stephen Chbosky
whose third feature film, Wonder, has turned into an
out - of - the - b0x hit for Lionsgate since it opened in November, so far grossing well over $ 100 million domestically and going strong.
The Last Jedi actually slipped to
third place in its fourth weekend, getting edged
out not only by Jumanji but also the latest product off the Blumhouse assembly line, Insidious: The Last Key,
whose bad reviews (and not - great B - CinemaScore) didn't prevent it from scoring a surprisingly solid $ 29 - million debut.
Screenwriter Diablo Cody and director Jason Reitman team up for the
third time with Tully, the story of a woman
whose life seems
out of her own control as she prepares to give birth to her
third child.
Infinity War also, some way in, turns
out to be not entirely an Avengers story, but also an
outing for another superhero team,
whose world is governed by rather different conventions of fictional reality and comic register: the rather spoofier sci - fi collective Guardians of the Galaxy,
whose third movie this effectively also is.
We find the largest impact for students
whose SAT scores are in the bottom
third of NHRP - eligible students — those traditionally at the highest risk for dropping
out of college.
For his part, Pocan pointed
out that the last expansion of the choice program resulted in three - fourths of the public money going to parents
whose kids were already enrolled in the private schools they were getting vouchers for, and two -
thirds went to families making over $ 100,000 a year.
Then there is a memo put
out by «
Third Way,» allegedly a centrist outfit
whose raison d'être is providing solutions neither left nor right, but moderate.
«It was a difficult decision, but I feel compelled to do something,» said Andrea Mata,
whose son Oscar, 8, won't be filling
out bubble sheets with his
third - grade classmates at Public School 210 in Manhattan.
From the side, Festiva looks like a small station wagon
whose makers ran
out of material two -
thirds through the job.
Apple today released iOS 4.3, the latest operating system for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch,
whose new features include Personal Hotspot, AirPlay support for
third - party apps, faster JavaScript Web browsing speeds, HD video
out using the Apple Digital AV Adapter and various bug fixes
Third, a notion that there exists an «average investor»
whose investments into and withdrawals from the fund precisely mimicked the inflows and outflows generated by all of the fund's investors in both time and relative scale (for one, there is no proof that these same investors who cashed
out later reinvested into the fund).
We have many second and
third - generation clients
whose parents and grandparents started with us years ago, and we believe that kind of loyalty to our practice means we are achieving a measure of success in carrying
out that mission.
The
third example shows how a list published by the Heartland Institute (which has been sponsored by Exxon) of 500 scientists «
whose research contradicts man - made global warming scares» (6) turns
out to be nothing of the kind: as soon as these scientists found
out what the institute was saying about them, many angrily demanded that their names be removed.
These documents are a critical part of America's legal system, and yet there is no easy and free way to access or analyze them except through expensive
third party vendors
whose tools are
out of reach for many people.
For the most part, however, because enforcing debts against state governments is so difficult, transactions are structured as much as possible to prevent the need to enforce debts in that way through (1) legal limitations on governmental liability, (2) legislative budget rules requiring interest on debt and currently due principal payments to be made first, (3)
third - party bonding of state and local governmental construction projects, (4) the creation of publicly owned corporations
whose debts can only be collected
out of the corporation's assets and revenues, and (5) avoidance of trade credit obligations by paying bills in cash.
Simply put, you're working with a
third party mediator,
whose only agenda is to help resolve things and keep matters
out of a courtroom.
Hospital required to provide notice of layoff to employees
whose jobs were to be eliminated and the work contracted
out to a
third party.